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Flying Cars with XPeng's Brian Gu & SDV's of the future with Jack Cheng of MIH Consortium

Flying Cars with XPeng's Brian Gu & SDV's of the future with Jack Cheng of MIH Consortium

FromThe InEVitable


Flying Cars with XPeng's Brian Gu & SDV's of the future with Jack Cheng of MIH Consortium

FromThe InEVitable

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Length:
69 minutes
Released:
Feb 15, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

MotorTrend's Ed Loh & Jonny Lieberman are back with more from the CES show as they chat with XPeng Motors President & Vice Chairman, Dr. Brian Gu, AND the CEO of MIH Consortium, Jack Cheng! This episode is all about Flying Cars, "Smartification", and Software Defined Vehicles!

1:39 - Question of the Week! Chinese EVs in America?
6:38 - Dr. Brian Gu on XPeng's AeroHT - FLYING CAR!
7:53 - Getting a look at the XPeng's AeroHT.
10:53 - Flying specifics.
13:58 - Parachute!
16:13 - XPeng P7.
19:10 - When will it come to the American market?
24:07 - "Smartification", or Smart EV.
27:53 - Brian's background.
30:56 - XPeng X9!
34:10 - Ed & Jonny react to Brian Gu.
36:13 - Jack Cheng's time working with Jacques Nasser at Ford.
38:22 - Working with Sergio Marchionne at Fiat.
40:58 - New age of car making.
43:27 - Why he decided to pursue EVs.
45:43 - Joining NIO.
49:05 - Foxconn.
50:53 - Genesis of MIH Consortium.
54:08 - Common platform.
55:18 - Smart Car.
57:11 - What is MIH Consortium?
01:00:18 - Solving the B2B market.
01:01:53 - When will we see MIH products in the US?
01:04:02 - Chinese EVs in America.
Released:
Feb 15, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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